partin.

Brit.

/ˈpɑːti/, U.S.

/ˈpɑrdi/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French parti.

Etymology: < French parti (1538 in Middle French in this sense: see party n.).

A person, esp. a man, considered in terms of eligibility for marriage on grounds of wealth, social status, etc. Cf. party n. 14.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > fitness for marriage > [noun] > marriageable person > with reference to means or position

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parti1779

1779 J. Warner in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1844) IV. 4 She has found a parti for herself; a parti with whom she says she shall be very happy.

1814 Ld. Byron Let. 15 Oct. (1975) IV. 208 It is likely she may prove a considerable parti.

1884 Harper's Mag. Apr. 662/1 Just hear what Da Porta makes Mrs. Capulet say to her husband, to urge him to find a proper parti for Juliet.

1919 R. Firbank Valmouth iv. 35 A fair girl whose vast fortune as sole heiress of the late Lord de Panzoust caused her to be considered one of the most tempting present partis in the land.

1953 E. Jones Sigmund Freud I. vii. 130 An eligible parti and in a better social and financial position than anyone.

1999 S. Selvadurai Cinnamon Gardens (2000) xxii. 342 Then Balendran turned to his nephew. ‘Seelan,’ he said in Tamil. ‘This is your parti.’ He turned back to his mother. ‘Amma, this is Arul's son.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	parti
释义	partin. Brit. /ˈpɑːti/, U.S. /ˈpɑrdi/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French parti. Etymology: < French parti (1538 in Middle French in this sense: see party n.). A person, esp. a man, considered in terms of eligibility for marriage on grounds of wealth, social status, etc. Cf. party n. 14. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > fitness for marriage > [noun] > marriageable person > with reference to means or position marriagec1400 party1492 match1586 parti1779 1779 J. Warner in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1844) IV. 4 She has found a parti for herself; a parti with whom she says she shall be very happy. 1814 Ld. Byron Let. 15 Oct. (1975) IV. 208 It is likely she may prove a considerable parti. 1884 Harper's Mag. Apr. 662/1 Just hear what Da Porta makes Mrs. Capulet say to her husband, to urge him to find a proper parti for Juliet. 1919 R. Firbank Valmouth iv. 35 A fair girl whose vast fortune as sole heiress of the late Lord de Panzoust caused her to be considered one of the most tempting present partis in the land. 1953 E. Jones Sigmund Freud I. vii. 130 An eligible parti and in a better social and financial position than anyone. 1999 S. Selvadurai Cinnamon Gardens (2000) xxii. 342 Then Balendran turned to his nephew. ‘Seelan,’ he said in Tamil. ‘This is your parti.’ He turned back to his mother. ‘Amma, this is Arul's son.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see also also refers to : parti-comb. form¹ also refers to : parti-comb. form² < n.1779 see also
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